|
Community Development
|
8.7500%
|
$0.00
|
|
Includes Planning, Permits, Engineering, and Economic Development.
|
|
|
Debt Service
|
14.3300%
|
$0.00
|
|
Amount necessarry to service the City's tax-supported debt -- primarily debt used for construction of street, drainage, and parks facilities.
|
|
|
Fire Department
|
14.1300%
|
$0.00
|
|
Fire Department services include fire suppression, community services, emergency medical services, and training. The Department operates two engines, two ladder trucks, and a command vehicle from three stations.
|
|
|
General Government
|
12.8700%
|
$0.00
|
|
General Government comprises the City Manager's Office, City Secretary, and City Council departments along with internal service departments like Finance and Human Resources.
|
|
|
Library
|
3.1600%
|
$0.00
|
|
The Burleson Public Library is a Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) accredited public library designed to provide library materials, programs, and services to enhance the educational, informational, recreational, and civic life of the residents of the larger community.
|
|
|
Other Public Safety
|
4.4600%
|
$0.00
|
|
Includes Fire Marshal, Emergency Services, Animal Control, and Municipal Court.
|
|
|
Parks & Recreation
|
5.5200%
|
$0.00
|
|
The Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for planning and maintaining parks facilities and programs including special events and senior activities. The operation of the Burleson Recreation Center (BRiCk) and Chisenhall Fields are not included here, as they do not receive a property tax subsidy.
|
|
|
Police Department
|
24.2500%
|
$0.00
|
|
The Police Department, under the direction of the Chief of Police, develops and implements programs to prevent and deter crime and enforce laws in order to protect life and property within the City of Burleson.
|
|
|
Public Works
|
12.5300%
|
$0.00
|
|
Includes Public Works Administration, Street Maintenance, Traffic, and Drainage Maintenance.
|
|